University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio
Surgery Physician in San Antonio, Texas
NPI 1720051717
University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio is a Surgery Physician based in San Antonio, TX. University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio practices in San Antonio, TX. The NPI Number for University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio is 1720051717 and holds a License No. (Texas).
The current practice location address for University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio is 7703 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX and can be reached out via phone at 210-450-9000 and via fax at 210-450-4903.
Location: 7703 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX, 78229-3392
Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1720051717
Provider Name
University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio
Credential
Provider Entity Type
Organization
Address
7703 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX, 78229-3392
Phone Number
210-450-9000
Fax Number
210-450-4903
Provider Enumeration Date
02/09/2006
Last Update Date
03/12/2024
Provider's Legacy Identifiers
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 085144601 | 05 | TX | |
| 023425401 | 01 | TX | CSHCN PROGRAM |
Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
7703 Floyd Curl Dr
City
State
Zip
78229-3901
Phone Number
210-450-9000
Fax Number
210-450-4903
Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
7703 Floyd Curl Dr
City
State
Zip
78229-3901
Phone Number
210-450-9000
Fax Number
210-450-4903
Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Transplant Surgery
Speciality
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Taxonomy
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Definition
Definition to come.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 2
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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Anesthesiology
Speciality
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Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 3
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Family Medicine
Speciality
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Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 4
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
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Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 5
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Neurological Surgery
Speciality
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Taxonomy
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Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 6
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Speciality
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Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 7
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Ophthalmology
Speciality
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Taxonomy
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Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 8
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Orthopedic Surgery
Speciality
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Definition
An orthopedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 9
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Pathology
Speciality
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
Taxonomy
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Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 10
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Pediatrics
Speciality
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Taxonomy
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Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 11
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Speciality
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Definition
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, also referred to as rehabilitation medicine, is the medical specialty concerned with diagnosing, evaluating, and treating patients with physical disabilities. These disabilities may arise from conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. Alternatively, the disabilities may result from neurological trauma or disease such as spinal cord injury, head injury or stroke. A physician certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation is often called a physiatrist. The primary goal of the physiatrist is to achieve maximal restoration of physical, psychological, social and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation. Pain management is often an important part of the role of the physiatrist. For diagnosis and evaluation, a physiatrist may include the techniques of electromyography to supplement the standard history, physical, x-ray and laboratory examinations. The physiatrist has expertise in the appropriate use of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics and mechanical and electrical devices.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 12
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Psychiatry & Neurology
Speciality
Neurology
Taxonomy
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Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 13
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Psychiatry & Neurology
Speciality
Geriatric Psychiatry
Taxonomy
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Definition
Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty with psychiatric expertise in prevention, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in the elderly, and improvement of psychiatric care for healthy and ill elderly patients.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 14
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Radiology
Speciality
Diagnostic Radiology
Taxonomy
License No.
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Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 15
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Surgery
Speciality
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Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
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